Where does “menopaluu” come from?

menopaluu (Finnish) comes from Finnish paluu, from Finnish uu, from Latin U, from Latin V, from Etruscan ? — u.

menopaluu (Finnish): a U-shaped mustamakkara

Definitions

  1. a U-shaped mustamakkara

Ancestry of “menopaluu”, step by step

menopaluu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish paluu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpaluureturn; comeback
2FinnishuuThe name of the Latin-script letter U; hole, nest
3LatinU—
4LatinVve
5Etruscan?u

via Finnish meno

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmenogoing; course, ride; expense, expenditure
2Proto-Finnicmenogoing
Every word from Etruscan ? →Every word from Latin V →Every word from Latin U →